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pit::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pit
noun
/pɪt/
(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
Type Words
Synonyms hell, infernal region, inferno, nether region, perdition
Type of mythical place, imaginary place, fictitious place
Has types tartarus, gehenna, red region, hellfire


a demon from the depths of the pit.

pit::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pit
verb
/pɪt/
set into opposition or rivalry
Type Words
Synonyms match, oppose, play off
Type of face, confront


pit a chess player against the Russian champion.

pit::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pit
noun
/pɪt/
lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
Type Words
Synonyms orchestra pit
Type of area

pit::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pit
verb
/pɪt/
remove the pits from
Type Words
Synonyms stone
Type of withdraw, remove, take, take away


pit plums and cherries.

pit::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pit
noun
/pɪt/
a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
Type Words
Synonyms cavity
Type of hole, hollow
Has types quicksand, trou-de-loup, sandpit, sawpit, divot, fire pit, borrow pit, barbecue pit, tar pit


they dug a pit to bury the body.

pit::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pit
noun
/pɪt/
a trap in the form of a concealed hole
Type Words
Synonyms pitfall
Type of trap

pit::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pit
noun
/pɪt/
a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
Type Words
Synonyms fossa
Type of concave shape, cavity, cavum, incurvation, bodily cavity, concavity, incurvature
Has types glenoid fossa, pit of the stomach, mandibular fossa, glenoid cavity, epigastric fossa

pit::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pit
noun
/pɪt/
the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
Type Words
Synonyms endocarp, stone
Type of seed vessel, pericarp
Has types peach pit, cherry stone

pit::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pit
noun
/pɪt/
a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
Type Words
Synonyms quarry, stone pit
Type of excavation
Has types gravel pit, chalkpit, chalk pit


a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'.

pit::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pit
noun
/pɪt/
a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
Type Words
Synonyms colliery
Type of workplace, work

pit::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pit
verb
/pɪt/
mark with a scar
Type Words
Synonyms mark, pock, scar
Type of blemish, disfigure, deface
Has types cicatrise, pockmark, cicatrize
Verb group mark, score, nock
Derivation pitting

pit::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pit
noun
/pɪt/
an enclosure in which animals are made to fight
Type Words
Type of enclosure
Has types cockpit

pit::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pit
noun
/pɪt/
(auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled
Type Words
Type of area

pit::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pit
noun
/pɪt/
(commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on
Type Words
Type of area
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.